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Sports Journalist

A Sports Journalist covers sports news, events, and athletes, creating articles, interviews, and video content, while reporting live and collaborating with editors.

How do I become a sports journalist

Get qualified to work as a sports journalist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Sports Journalist careers

A Sports Journalist is responsible for covering sports news, events, and athletes across various media platforms. They typically work for news outlets, sports networks, or digital media, producing written articles, conducting interviews, and creating video content for live broadcasts or online platforms.

Sports Journalists may also attend sporting events, report on live matches, and collaborate with editors to ensure engaging and accurate coverage​.